1Sa 24:13, Isa 24:16, 33:1, Jer 51:44, 48-49, 53, Rev 13:10 | ESV | STEP | As the proverb of the ancients says , Out of the wicked comes wickedness . But my hand shall not be against you.

1 Samuel 24:13

13 As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness.’ But my hand shall not be against you.

Isaiah 24:16

16 ^aFrom the ends of the earth we hear songs of praise,
of glory to ^bthe Righteous One.
But I say, “I waste away,
I waste away. Woe is me!
For ^cthe traitors have betrayed,
with betrayal the traitors have betrayed.”

Isaiah 33:1

O Lord, Be Gracious to Us

1 ^dAh, you destroyer,
who yourself have not been destroyed,
you traitor,
whom none has betrayed!
When you have ceased to destroy,
you will be destroyed;
and when you have finished betraying,
they will betray you.

Jeremiah 51:44

44 And I will punish ^eBel in Babylon,
and ^ftake out of his mouth ^gwhat he has swallowed.
^hThe nations shall no longer flow to him;
ⁱthe wall of Babylon has fallen.

Jeremiah 51:48-49

48 ^jThen the heavens and the earth,
and all that is in them,
shall sing for joy over Babylon,
^kfor the destroyers shall come against them out of the north,

declares the Lord.
49 Babylon must fall for the slain of Israel,
^ljust as for Babylon have fallen the slain of all the earth.

Jeremiah 51:53

53 Though Babylon should ^mmount up to heaven,
and though she should ⁿfortify her strong height,
yet destroyers would come from me against her,
declares the Lord.

Revelation of John 13:10

10 ^oIf anyone is to be taken captive,
to captivity he goes;
^pif anyone is to be slain with the sword,
with the sword must he be slain.
^qHere is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.